############### Whirlybirds ##################
############# season 3 1959 ###############
############### (CBS Films) ##################
33 new episodes produced
Production numbers not known for season 3.
Most episodes listed in Airdate order on KHJ, Los Angeles

3.02 [80] Whirlybirds: A MATTER OF TRUST
Desilu prod. no. 80 (LP# 13748) (9Apr59 copyright date)
Written by Ed Adamson & David Chandler Directed by Robert Altman
Guest Cast:
Jeanette Nolan ........ Mrs. Dudley
Dick Kallman .......... Johnny
Arthur Batanides ...... Walt
Joe Greene ............ Mr Edgemont
Synopsis:
Chuck and P.T. had known Mrs. Dudley for years. They
obliged when she asked for a lift up to her summer
home, only to discover that the bank where Mrs. Dudley
worked had been robbed the night before.
(KHJ, Los Angeles airdate not known)
(UK airdate: 09Oct59 BBC Fri 5:15pm)

3.03 [81] Whirlybirds: CHRISTMAS IN JUNE
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 13751) (23Apr59 copyright date)Directed by Robert Altman
Synopsis:
Chuck and P.T. get a strange request from a little girl to fly her
to the North Pole to get a new daddy for Christmas.
(Synd: 20Apr59 KHJ, Los Angeles)[JK]

3.04 [82] Whirlybirds: TILL DEATH DO US PART
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 15210) (23May59 copyright date) Directed by Robert Altman
Synopsis:
Chuck and P.T. are contacted by phone to take a certain Mrs.
Forester to Mexico. But when they arrive at the Forester residence,
everyone denies having made the call.
(Airdate not known)

3.05 [83] Whirlybirds: TIME LIMIT
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 13750)(7May59 copyright date)Directed by Robert Altman
Synopsis:
Chuck and P.T. get mixed up with a gang of safecrackers who
wear women's clothes to escape. They hire our boy's to transport
them to a fishing cabin.
(Synd: 4May59 KHJ, Los Angeles)[JK]

3.12 [90] Whirlybirds: THE FUGITIVE
Desilu prod. no.? (LP# 15098)(17Jun59 copyright date)
Synopsis:
A wedding anniversary celebration backfires when the husband
is arrested and taken to jail.
Possible Synopsis:
The Whirlybirds are hired to fly a couple to their
wedding anniversary vacation spot. They discover some
uninvited guests in the persons of the police.
(Synd: 22Jun59 KHJ, Los Angeles)[JK]

3.14 [92] Whirlybirds: THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 15100)(1Jul59 copyright date)Directed by Robert Altman
Guest Cast:
Dennis Patrick (as Lloyd Sandler)
Synopsis:
A young woman who believes her husband to have died in Korea
plans to remarry. Shortly thereafter she receives a demand for
money for late husband. The husband "returns from the grave" to
plague his wife, who enlists the aid of the Whirlybirds.
(Synd: 6Jul59 KHJ, Los Angeles)[JK]

3.29 [107] Whirlybirds: HOT CARGO
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 15307) (1Nov59 copyright date)
Guest Cast:
Trevor Bardette (as Mr. Gridley)
Synopsis:
The father of a condemned boy vows to kill the governor. He hires
the Whirlybirds to take him to a fair where he can get some
aerial photos of the governor making a speech.
(Synd: 19Oct59 KHJ, Los Angeles)[JK]
(Repeated 8Jun60, WJRT-12, Flint, Michigan, Wednesday at 6:30pm)[TA]

3.30 [108] Whirlybirds: SHOOT OUT
Desilu prod. no. ? (LP# 15308) (9Nov59 copyright date)
Guest cast: Cecil Kellaway (as Cecil)
Synopsis:
A British-born rancher predicts his death to the Whirlybirds
and asks them to spread his ashes over a beautiful site in the
country after his death.
(Synd: 26Oct59 KHJ, Los Angeles) [JK]

?5 Whirlybirds: (unknown title, probably late 3rd season)
A man recently acquitted of murdering his wife hires
the Whirlybirds to fly him to his country estate. They
become suspicious when he takes his beautiful
secretary along.

?6 Whirlybirds: (unknown title, probably late 3rd season)
While aiding the U.S. Army in air reconnaissance,
Chuck and P.T. attempt to apprehend a ring of
informers.